We are currently partnering with a well-established fitout builder with a strong footprint in the healthcare sector, to recruit an experienced Small Works Project Manager to lead and grow their healthcare delivery arm.
  
This is a key leadership role within the business, overseeing multiple fast-paced healthcare projects valued between $500K and $2M, running the small works department with a team reporting directly into you.
  
The Opportunity
  
This role will suit someone who enjoys autonomy, accountability, and end-to-end project ownership. You will report directly into senior management, acting as the main point of contact for healthcare clients and taking full control of the project lifecycle from pre-construction through to handover.
  
The position has been designed to support someone stepping up from a Senior Contracts Administrator or Project Engineer role, who is ready to take ownership of projects and lead a team.
  
Key Responsibilities

• End-to-end delivery of healthcare projects from $500K–$2M
• Full responsibility for programme, cost control, quality, and safety
• Managing and mentoring a small team (CA/PEs and site-based staff)
• Acting as the key client interface across multiple healthcare stakeholders
• Managing subcontractor procurement, contract administration, and variations
• Overseeing multiple live projects concurrently in live healthcare environments
• Reporting directly to senior leadership on project performance and pipeline
• Contributing to continuous improvement of systems and processes within the small works division

Salary will depend on level of experience however figures $160K + can be expected 

About You

• Background as a Senior Contracts Administrator, Project Engineer, or Project Manager
• Experience delivering fitout, refurbishment, or healthcare projects
• Strong commercial acumen with confidence running projects independently
• Comfortable managing multiple projects and leading a small team
• Excellent communication skills and ability to deal with senior stakeholders
• Ambition to step into a department-level leadership role

Healthcare experience is highly regarded, however strong fitout or live-environment project experience will also be considered.
  
Why This Role?

• Clear step-up opportunity into a Project Manager / Department Lead role
• Direct access to senior management and decision makers
• Autonomy to run projects and shape the small works function
• Strong pipeline of repeat healthcare clients
• Stable, well-respected builder with long-term growth plans

If you would like to find out more please contact Carmel Jones, Associate Director on 0428 433 876 / [email protected]